# Event Details - **Event Name**: Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a celebration of Black British Ballet through an interactive panel discussion, film showing and exhibition with refreshments.About this EventJoin us for a celebration of Black British Ballet; a moment of joy in a disordered world.This event will feature:An interactive panel of dance artistes moderated by Dr Hannabiell Sanders of Ladies of the Midnight BlueA showing of Island Movement: a Windrush Themed balletA mini-exhibition of Pioneers of Black British BalletRefreshments provided by The Seven Bridges of Dance CityInformation about the panellists:Dr. Hannabiell Sanders - ChairDr. G Hannabiell Sanders is an African American Jamaican, originally from New Jersey, USA. She holds a BFA in Music from Mason Gross School for the Arts, Rutgers University and a Masters and PhD in Music Performance from Newcastle University. With a musical career starting at the age of 9 she has become an award-winning performer, bass trombonist, African & Latin hand percussionist, composer, and activist.Anand BhattAnand is Artistic Director and CEO at Dance City. He was formerly Executive Producer at Aakash Odedra Company. Trained in the Indian Classical form of Kathak, heavily influenced by Michael Jackson as a child and more latterly a teacher of Bollywood dance, Anand is eager to think of Dance is a fluid language, across borders but each commanding their own respect of origins.Martin HyltonMartin is now a high profile leader in the dance community. He holds a Master’s Degree in Arts, Business and Creativity from Newcastle University and is a Clore Leadership Fellow. Through the Clore Leadership program and his passion for dance, Martin realised his vision to create Gateway Studio Project in 2012.Benedicta Valentina MamuiniBenedicta is a mixed heritage Angolan-Congolese freelance dance artist based in Newcastle. She trained on a partnership degree course at Dance City and has gone on to become an apprentice dancer to Resident Artist with balletLORENT and now freelancer teacher and performer working with various companies. Benedicta is enjoying rediscovering how her body now moves, communicates and forms after a little break away from the industry.A treat for all, dancers or not, black or not. Let us all enjoy together. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newcastle-upon-tyne/black-british-ballet-a-moment-of-joy-in-a-disordered-world/100001981702059205 - **Event Categories**: Art, Entertainment, Exhibitions, performances, Business, Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Newcastle upon Tyne - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library - **lat**: 54.9745439 - **long**: -1.6103075999999418 - **full address**: Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d4f8effb45582f9b0447887cf011822902669e1088d1c181fb0ee67aca880257-rimg-w1200-h816-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1769513567 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World being held? - **A:** Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Bewick Hall, Level 2, Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World? - **A:** Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World is organized by Newcastle Libraries. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Black British Ballet: A Moment of Joy in a Disordered World is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newcastle upon Tyne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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